 | 1824 - 570 pages
...labour of his own hands. This should be necessity, and not choice. " He that warreth entanglelh not himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." This necessity should not originate in want of a liberal spirit on the part of the church and congregation,... | |
 | Clergyman - Clergy - 1824 - 466 pages
...war do not carry unnecessary burdens with them which may encumber or retard their march, he adds, No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him for a soldier1. Upon this it is that all those canons, which have been made in so many ages of the... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affair? of this life ; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 6 The husbandman... | |
 | Theology - 1824 - 314 pages
...duties and labors of the Christian life. "No man that warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs ef this life, that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier ;" and hence, in his advice to Timothy with respect to his conduct as an Evangelist, he set before... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...Christ. No man that 4 warreth entangleth himself with the affaire of this life, but is free from them that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. And if a man contend also in the games, 5 he is not crowned, unless he contend lawfully. The husbandman... | |
 | Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 488 pages
...not the house !" In order to redeem time, he must refuse to engage in secular affairs: No man, thai warreth, entangleth himself with the affairs of this...OWEN remarks, that it is not sufficiently considered ho\T much a Minister's personal religion is exposed to danger, from the very circumstance of religion... | |
 | Baptists - 1825 - 422 pages
...apostles, let us give ourselves to prayer, and, as far as practicable, to the ministry of the word. " No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." The ministry of reconciliation which God has committed to us is sufficient to occupy all our time,... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...unto them, and said, * It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tablet. • No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier, 2 Tim. ii. 4. VER. 3. vfJt-súv ¿wapTupou/xÉtayf Етгтя ¿иатос iyiov кал rotçlAç,... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...to teach others also **. 3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. G The husbandman... | |
 | Baptists - 1825 - 806 pages
...apostles, let us give ourselves to prayer, and, as far as practicable, to the ministry of the word. " No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs...may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier." The minis- ; try of reconciliation which God has j committed to us is sufficient to occupy all our... | |
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No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 
